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Malicious: A Mitchum Story

James Patterson · Bookshots
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Did my brother kill your husband?Mitchum is back. His brother's been charged with murder. Nathaniel swears he didn't kill anyone, but word on the street is that he was involved with the victim's wife. Now, Navy SEAL dropout Mitchum will break every rule to expose the truth--even if it destroys...
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The Swimmer: A Novel

Joakim Zander · Harper
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

A deep-cover CIA agent races across Europe to save the daughter he never knew in this electrifying debut thriller--an international sensation billed as Homeland meets Stieg Larsson that heralds the arrival of a new master sure to follow in the footsteps of Stieg Larsson, John Le Carre,...
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The Rooster Bar

JOHN GRISHAM · Doubleday
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham's newest legal thriller takes you inside a law firm that's on shaky ground. Mark, Todd, and Zola came to law school to change the world, to make it a better place. But now, as third-year students, these close friends realize they have been...
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"D" is for Deadbeat

Sue Grafton · St. Martin's Griffin; 2 edition
Format: Paperback

Sue Graftons 1 New York Times bestselling series, reissued for a whole new generation of readers!D IS FOR DEADBEATHe called himself Alvin Limardo, and the job he had for Kinsey was cut-and-dried locate a kid whod done him a favor and pass on a check for 25,000. It was only later, after...
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Lady in the Lake: A Novel

Laura Lippman · William Morrow
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The revered New York Times bestselling author returns with a novel set in 1960s Baltimore that combines modern psychological insights with elements of classic noir, about a middle-aged housewife turned aspiring reporter who pursues the murder of a forgotten young woman. In 1966, Baltimore...
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Thread on Arrival

Lea Wait · Kensington
Pages: 320
Format: Mass Market Paperback

In this coastal New England town, folks take care of the needy - but someone is killing without kindness . . . Ike Hamilton is a part of the Haven Harbor community just like anyone else, though he's fallen on hard times and has to make do on disability checks and deposit bottles. Most...
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Death at Gills Rock: A Dave Cubiak Door County Mystery

Patricia Skalka · University of Wisconsin Press
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover

After tracking a clever killer in Death Stalks Door County, park ranger and former Chicago homicide detective Dave Cubiak is elected Door County sheriff. His newest challenge arrives as spring brings not new life but tragic death to the isolated fishing village of Gills Rock. Three prominent...
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Back Lash

Chris Knopf · The Permanent Press
Pages: 264
Format: Print book

As Sam Acquillo tells us in the early pages of Back Lash, "Not everyone gets to live their adult lives orbiting a central mystery. But that's how it s been for Sam, for whom a single, horrific event has helped define his entire existence. Now that event has reached out from the deep...
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Where They Found Her: A Novel

Kimberly McCreight · Harper
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

An idyllic suburban town.A devastating discovery.Shocking revelations that will change three lives forever.At the end of a long winter in well-to-do Ridgedale, New Jersey, the body of a newborn is found in the woods fringing the campus of the town's prestigious university. No one knows...
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The Dead Ex: A Novel

Jane Corry · Pamela Dorman Books
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

One man's disappearance throws four women's lives into chaos--who will survive?Vicki works as an aromatherapist, healing her clients out of her home studio with her special blends of essential oils. She's just finishing a session when the police arrive on her doorstep--her ex-husband David...
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Killer Choice

TOM HUNT · Berkley
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The electrifying debut thriller that asks the question: To save the one you love, is there any price you wouldn't pay? His wife is sick. He needs $200,000 to save her. A mysterious man offers to give him the money with just one catch: He has to murder someone to get it. Gary Foster's...
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The Last Equation of Isaac Severy: A Novel in Clues

Nova Jacobs · Touchstone
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The Family Fang meets The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry in this literary mystery about a struggling bookseller whose recently deceased grandfather, a famed mathematician, left behind a dangerous equation for her to track down - and protect - before others can get their hands on it.Just days...
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The Medical Examiner: A Women's Murder Club Story

JAMES PATTERSON · BookShots
Pages: 125
Format: Paperback

Two bodies arrived at the morgue--one was still breathing. A woman checks into a hotel room and entertains a man who is not her husband. A shooter blows away the lover and wounds the millionairess, leaving her for dead. Is it the perfect case for the Women's Murder Club--or just the most...
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The Black Book

James; Ellis David Patterson · Little
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

Three bodies in a beautiful and luxurious bedroom.Billy Harney was born to be a cop. The son of Chicago's chief of detectives, whose twin sister is also on the force, Billy plays it by the book. Alongside Detective Kate Fenton, Billy's tempestuous, adrenaline-junkie partner, there's nothing...
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Gone With the Witch: A Wishcraft Mystery

Heather Blake · New Amer Library
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

The national bestselling author of Some Like It Witchy returns as wish-granting witch Darcy Merriweather is put to the test after murder takes first prize at a pet show. . . . Darcy and her dog Missy are determined to put their best foot forward at the Enchanted Village's annual Pawsitively...
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